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Title: Systems Analyst VI – IT Technical Support Transition & Knowledge Transfer Manager Location: Lansing, MI (2-days onsite, 3-days remote Hybrid Schedule) Note: This is a W2 contract role – this role is NOT open to C2C, 1099, or 3 rd party candidates This position will function as the IT Technical Support Transition and Knowledge Transfer Manager to coordinate/facilitate the specific activities within their realm of responsibility that includes IT technical support transition in all program areas.

This role will help define, schedule, control, and adjust all IT transition tasks of the project.

This role is a specialized project manager responsible for the facilitation of the IT technical support transition and technical knowledge transfer.

Position Responsibilities: · Lead and facilitate the execution of the approved transition plan and report progress to leadership · Serve as primary point of accountability between the System Integrator, internal IT teams, and business stakeholders · Enforce knowledge transfer, documentation, and vendor exit requirements · Ensure operational readiness, security compliance, and disaster recovery preparedness · Identify risks and escalate issues with mitigation recommendations · Manage the scope, risk, issues, deliverables, and schedule of project directly related to all IT technical transition and knowledge transfer tasks · Facilitate and manage the vendor technical transition and knowledge transfer leaders and teams according to the transition project schedule · Work with the Project Managers, Technical Managers and the Program Leadership Group to regularly communicate project status across all organizations · Assign project tasks and coordinate resources; this includes reviewing individual issues and concerns and resolving or escalating them, as needed · Facilitate, communicate, and execute the overall IT technical support transition and knowledge transfer strategy for the project, considering scope, objectives, and constraints · Identify and assess risks related to technical support transition and knowledge transfer and work proactively to mitigate them · Oversee review and analysis of IT technical transition and knowledge transfer documentation, and present findings to IT technical management teams · Work in an Agile environment and understand Agile methodologies · Participate in project meetings, including Agile/Scrum grooming, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and daily stand-ups · Collaborate within an Agile software development process with Software Developers, Subject Matter Experts, and stakeholders Position Qualifications: · 5+ years of IT experience, preferably as an IT Technical Transition Manager, including matrix management experience leading business, vendor, and/or technology teams · 3–5 years of experience in IT management, technical program management, and/or application or infrastructure operations leadership · Demonstrated experience transitioning systems from vendor-led to internally supported, or on-premises to cloud environments · Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple testing activities within the program simultaneously · Strong understanding and knowledge of .NET application architectures · Hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Azure, including App Services / Functions, Azure SQL, Storage, and Key Vault, Azure Monitor and Application Insights, and Azure RBAC and managed identities · Experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and operational monitoring · Understanding of public sector IT governance, security, and compliance requirements · Strong vendor management, stakeholder communication skills and contract enforcement skills · Ability to lead cross-functional technical teams during high-impact transitions · Familiarity with ReactJS-based front ends (support perspective) · Proven experience leading complex IT transitions or transformations · Ability to translate technical risks into executive-level language · Excellent facilitation and decision-making skills · Experience implementing or managing IT service management (ITIL-aligned preferred), Incident, problem, and change management, and/or production support models · Strong documentation and operational discipline · Ability to design and execute phased transition plans · A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other relevant field required Note: This is a W2 contract role – this role is NOT open to C2C, 1099, or 3 rd party candidates .
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

Data Engineer 6 Lansing, MI On-site: Hybrid position
- Onsite 2 days per week Duration: 1 year with possible extension.

Job Description: • Lead the design and development of scalable and high-performance solutions using AWS services.

• Experience with Databricks, Elastic search, Kibanna, S3.

• Experience with Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes and data pipelines.

• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in Python/Scala.

• Experience with AWS Cloud-based Application Development • Experience in Electronic Health Records (EHR) HL7 solutions.

• Implement and manage Elastic Search engine for efficient data retrieval and analysis.

• Experience with data warehousing, data visualization Tools, data integrity • Execute full software development life cycle (SDLC) including experience in gathering requirements and writing functional/technical specifications for complex projects.

• Excellent knowledge in designing both logical and physical database model • Develop database objects including stored procedures, functions, • Extensive knowledge on source control tools such as GIT • Develop software design documents and work with stakeholders for review and approval.

• Exposure to flowcharts, screen layouts and documentation to ensure logical flow of the system requirements • Experience working on large agile projects.

• Experience or Knowledge on creating CI/CD pipelines using Azure Devops Required Skills:
- Developing complex database systems.

Databricks.

Elastic search, Kibanna.

Python/Scala.

Oracle.

Experience with Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes and developing Data Pipelines.

Experience with AWS.

Experience with data warehousing, data visualization Tools, data integrity .

CMM/CMMI Level 3 methods and practices.

Implemented agile development processes including test driven development.

Experience or Knowledge on creating CI/CD pipelines using Azure Devops- Nice to have
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

Title: Programmer Analyst VI – Senior Lead Developer, Data Engineer Location: Lansing, MI (Hybrid) Note: This is a W2 contract role – C2C, 1099, & 3 rd party candidates WILL NOT be considered This position is responsible for providing ongoing maintenance and support for a system currently going through modernization to enhance stability and functionality of the system, with phase 1 already completed.

The resource in this role will be integral to developing, maintaining, and enhancing phase 1, making sure automated processes are functioning, streamlining critical business processes, data integrity, compliance, and securing the application.

This resource will also perform as a technical lead, providing technical guidance to the other developers in the department.

As a technical lead, the resource will participate in a variety of analytical assignments that provide for the enhancement, integration, maintenance, and implementation of projects.

The resource will also provide technical oversight to other developers in the team that support other critical applications.

Job Duties: · Lead the design and development of scalable and high-performance solutions using AWS services · Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in Python/Scala · Implement and manage Elastic Search engine for efficient data retrieval and analysis · Execute full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including gathering requirements and writing functional/technical specifications for complex projects · Develop database objects including stored procedures and functions · Develop software design documents and work with stakeholders for review and approval Job Qualifications: · 12+ years of experience developing complex database systems · 8+ years of experience with Databricks · 8+ years of experience using Elastic Search, Kibanna, and S3 · 8+ years of experience using Python/Scala · 8+ years of experience in Oracle · 5+ years of experience with Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes, and developing data pipelines · 5+ years of experience with AWS Cloud-based Application Development · 5+ years of experience in data warehousing, data visualization tools, and data integrity · 5+ years of experience using CMM/CMMI Level 3 methods and practices · 5+ years of experience implementing Agile development processes, including test driven development · 3+ years of experience creating CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps · Experience with Electronic Health Record (EHR) HL7 solutions · Experience with data warehousing, data visualization tools, and data integrity, and designing both logical and physical database models · Extensive knowledge in source control tools, such as GIT · Exposure to flowcharts, screen layouts, and documentation to ensure logical flow of the system requirements · A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field .
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

Title: Database Administrator III Location: Lansing, MI (2-days onsite, 3-days remote Hybrid Schedule) Note: This is a W2 contract role – this role is NOT open to C2C, 1099, or 3 rd party candidates The Database Administrator will be responsible for providing Infrastructure DBA support for all SQL Server applications as a replacement for an intermediate Level DBA leaving the team.

The intention is to fill this position in the gap between the incumbent DBA leaves, and the position is backfilled, which will take several months.

We cannot afford to not have a resource working on the large and complex applications that we support, including several Tier 1 level applications that belong in the Bureau of Labs, Cancer Registry etc.

As an intermediate-level Database Administrator, this resource will participate in 24x7 software and hardware support for complex applications in several versions of SQL Server, with high availability and Disaster Recovery support, following industry and DTMB development standards.

They will; · Help develop and/or submit for approval, plan for installation, patch management maintenance, upgrades, and support for database systems · Evaluate impacts of change and new technology, recommend solutions to persistent problems, and serve as an Agency Services liaison to external consultants · Follow and enforce database standards, policies, and procedures · Research and draft guidelines within the boundaries of current policies and standards · Monitor space allocation across databases, and perform adjustments in test and development environments, as necessary and as prescribed by predefined standards/guidelines · Calculate disk space requirements for existing and/or new installations of existing business needs · Modify DBMS parameters based on capacity changes · Configure and execute database integrity checks · Monitor for database integrity checks · Install database base management software for development and test environments, and patches and service packs for development and test environments · Monitor and support clustered database environments · Monitor and support database replication and backup environments · Implement strategy to release unused space or repair fragmentation in test and development environments · Execute (run) scripts provided by Systems Analysts or Database Architects/Designers for creating and modifying database objects (tables, views, constraints, indexes, etc.) · Monitor database back-ups to ensure recoverability; troubleshoot backup errors · Monitor database jobs and scheduled processes in development, test, and production environments; participate in troubleshooting · Monitor database environments (using alert logs, trace files, alert mechanisms, and other tools) for issues and problems with database functionality, connectivity, or downtime · Follow standards and guidelines for database space allocation based on best practices and implementation considerations based on business requirements Job Qualifications: · 4+ years of database administration experience, specifically on SQL Server 16 and upwards · 2+ years of experience creating, updating, and maintaining systems documentation · Expertise in HA and DR solutions · Experience with Transparent Data Encryption within SQL Server · A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other relevant field required .
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

Title: Programmer Analyst VI – Full Stack Developer Location: Lansing, MI (Hybrid) Note: This is a W2 contract role – C2C, 1099, & 3 rd party candidates WILL NOT be considered This Programmer Analyst position will act as a Senior Developer in a hybrid waterfall/agile environment on a small development team to write and test code to implement the user stories and requirements for the Long Term Care Reimbursement project.

Resources filling this position must have at least 5 recent years’ experience working with Angular, C# .Net, JavaScript, SSRS, SQL Server, and working in an environment utilizing hybrid agile/waterfall project management methodologies.

Position Duties: · Design, develop, and maintain applications using C#.Net and Angular · Write user acceptance test plans, creating required test data and assisting users with running tests · Participate in requirements gathering session to document scoping, definition, analysis, business design, and technical design phases · Coordinate application development and scheduling interfaces with cross-functional teams · Assist with debugging complex coding issues · Author technical standards, choose technology, and create technical solutions · Develop and maintain SSRS reports · Participate in artifact reviews with peers, system specialists, Enterprise Security, and other entities to ensure IT solutions and applications adhere agency policies, standards, and guidelines · Coordinate with security resources to ensure systems are properly designed according to agency security requirements and standards · Participate in Solutions Design Team (SDT) meetings and assist in the creation of Enterprise Architecture Solution Assessments (EASA), infrastructure Service Requests (ISR), hosting documents, and firewall rules, as needed · Develop database objects, including stored procedures, functions, triggers, and packages using SQL and PL/SQL · Troubleshoot issues using SQL, PL/SQL scripts · Ensure proper change management is followed and documented for all changes to system designs and prod changes · Develop training content and facilitate training · Actively participate in the development and implementation of assigned client agency’s strategic direction/plan · Serve as technical resource to the Project Manager and liaison to the PMO to assist with resolving project issues Position Qualifications: · 10+ years of experience of developing complex systems using C#/.NET and Java (Eclipse IDE) · 10+ years of advanced experience in SQL and PL/SQL development · 8+ years of programming experience using JavaScript, SSRS, and Microsoft SQL Server · 7+ years of experience working with GIT code repository software and 5+ years of experience working with GIT for version control and source code management · 5+ years of hands-on experience developing web applications using Angular and modern JavaScript frameworks · 5+ years of recent experience writing, compiling, modifying, and debugging complex SQL Server database configuration items, including Stored Procedures, Functions, Triggers, Views, Tables, and linked servers · 5+ years of experience using Azure DevOps (ADO) for backlog management, sprint planning, task tracking, and Agile progress reporting · 5+ years of experience developing and executing unit and regression tests to ensure application reliability and stability · 2+ years of experience with React.js and modern JavaScript (ES6+) · Strong experience developing secure web applications, implementing industry best practices to prevent vulnerabilities such as cross-site scripting(XSS) and SQL injection, including secure logging practices · Exposure to DevOps practices and cloud platforms, including AWS and Microsoft Azure · Hands-on experience Integrating software components into a fully functional software system · Hands-on experience using GitHub Copilot to accelerate daily coding tasks, including code generation, refactoring, and documentation; proven ability to integrate GitHub Copilot into development workflows to enhance productivity, code quality, and team collaboration · A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or other relevant field Note: This is a W2 contract role – C2C, 1099, & 3 rd party candidates WILL NOT be considered .
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

Title: Business Analyst V Location: Lansing, MI (Hybrid) Note: This is a W2 contract role – C2C, 1099, & 3 rd party candidates WILL NOT be considered The Business Analyst V will: · Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels of the organization to ensure alignment on goals, while translating complex technical concepts into clear, business-friendly language for both technical and non-technical audiences · Lead discussions with developers and architects to bridge the gap between business requirements and technical limitations, ensuring that the right solutions are implemented · Collaborate closely with development, quality assurance, and infrastructure teams to ensure business needs are understood, technical solutions are aligned, and software is delivered on time and within scope · Analyze raw data gathered by the project team and apply the appropriate tools and techniques to extract meaningful insights and drive decision-making · Determine whether to build a custom solution or purchase off-the-shelf software based on business needs and technical feasibility · Assess when to modernize legacy systems, integrate existing solutions, or build entirely new applications, considering the business context and technical landscape · Lead initiatives by managing cross-functional teams, ensuring successful project delivery on time and within scope, while mentoring junior BAs by sharing best practices and providing guidance to support their professional growth and success Position Qualifications: · A minimum of 12 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with a proven track record of understanding the business processes and their requirements and translating it into technical requirements · 8+ years of experience eliciting business requirements and translating them into detailed technical design documents in partnership with application and solution architects, guiding the design and development of large-scale application projects · Expertise in reviewing technical designs and specifications for completeness, accuracy, and conformance to established quality standards · Strong experience in responsive design application development, with a focus on creating human-centric design solutions · Knowledgeable about current software development best practices, including Agile, DevOps, and modern programming languages and frameworks · Strong analytical skills to assess complex business issues, propose effective solutions, and make data-driven decisions under pressure · Proficiency in using process modeling tools for creating flowcharts, data models, and business process diagrams · Familiarity with industry standards, including legacy, core, and emerging technologies, as well as business process mapping and re-engineering techniques · Ability to effectively communicate with both technical teams (developers, testers, architects) and business stakeholders (product owners, project managers, executives), ensuring clear understanding of business needs and technical capabilities · Strong experience working in Agile or Hybrid environments (Scrum, Kanban, etc.), translating business needs into user stories for IT development teams, with familiarity in other SDLC methodologies, such as Waterfall · Solid understanding of how software applications integrate with other enterprise systems and databases, enabling the creation of cohesive and scalable solutions · Familiarity with IT infrastructure, including cloud computing, APIs, middleware, and other technical solutions that could impact software development choices (e.g., legacy vs.

emerging technologies) · Skilled in identifying gaps in existing software systems and designing solutions that meet business needs, whether through building new features, integrating third-party applications, or enhancing legacy systems · Ability to break down complex business requirements into actionable tasks for development teams, while ensuring that technical constraints and limitations are considered · A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other related field .
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

Title: Business Analyst V Location: Lansing, MI (Hybrid) Note: This is a W2 contract role – C2C, 1099, & 3 rd party candidates WILL NOT be considered The primary duty of this Business Analyst position is to act as a liaison among business stakeholders to elicit, analyze, communicate, and validate requirements for changes to information systems, business processes, and policies, as applicable.

This position collects, clarifies, and translates business requirements into design documentation, from which applications and solutions are developed.

Documentation will include use of standard State of Michigan application templates and tools, Azure Dev Ops, Visio, and Excel.

This position must be able to work with SOM BA’s and transfer knowledge to them.

The resource must be able to collaborate with business clients, technical teams, Process Modelers, System Analysts, and vendors to clarify design intent, identify gaps, and ensure technical feasibility.

Position Duties: · Facilitate, capture, organize and document business requirements from all stakeholders, including business-side employees, product owners, and technical resources · Maintain communication and translate requirements between the business and technical teams to ensure shared understanding of requirements and design decisions · Produce understandable yet highly detailed requirements, process flows for the business and technical teams · Create, organize, and maintain wiki content using markup languages such as Markdown, Wiki Markup, or reStructuredText · Develop intuitive wiki structures, including navigation hierarchy, templates, and cross-referenced content, to enhance user accessibility and knowledge continuity · Ensure documentation quality by applying standards, best practices, and version control across wiki content · Support continuous improvement by identifying documentation gaps and proposing enhancements · Lead backlog refinement sessions to ensure user stories meet “Ready” state with clear details and acceptance criteria · Collaborate with project team and business analysts to continuously improve story quality and prioritize work · Participate in Agile ceremonies (Planning, Stand-ups, Reviews, Retrospectives) to support iterative delivery · Support ORS Product Owners, Business Analysts, and all teams supporting this effort · Assist with the selection of the strategies, policies, programs, and procedures for achieving the objectives and goals of development needs · Provide research and input for the development of Statements of Work (SOW) and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for selected solutions · Assist with System Security Plans (SSP), when needed · Research and provide input in the creation of SEM documentation · Participate in artifact reviews with peers, system specialists, Enterprise Security and other DTMB entities to ensure IT solutions and applications adhere to DTMB and agency policies, standards, or guidelines · Assist with design and document IT solutions that are State of Michigan standard technology · Work with Project Managers to draft change board documents · Assist in development of training content · Design, develop, and implement test plans for applications or subsystems · Create or collect test data and execute approved tests to determine the accuracy of program logic to produce desired results · Assist in testing and differentiating between defects and new requirements · Maintain/update system documentation for system upgrades · Assist with reviewing UI/UX design artifacts and understanding core design and usability principles Position Qualifications: · 7+ years of experience as a Senior Business Analyst · Knowledge of Azure DevOps, with the ability to write user stories to support Agile development · Familiarity with Agile SDLC, process modeling, and system testing methodologies · Proficiency in markup languages (e.g., Markdown, Wiki Markup, reStructuredText) · Hands-on experience with documentation or collaboration tools, Azure DevOps Wiki · Experience in requirements analysis, with the ability to decipher what is said to what is really wanted or needed · Experience in a government, retirement system, or financial services environment, including knowledge and experience in gathering financial systems requirements · A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Public Administration, or other related field .
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

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